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ENGLAND v. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. FINE BOWLING BY McLAREN. [BY TXLBQBAPH —PXB, PKXBS ASSOCIATION.] BRISBANE, Dec. 8. The English team commenced a match against an Australian Eleven today. There were five thousand people present. England opened disastrously, three wickets falling for no runs. Kinnear and Douglas offered fine defence and saved their side. Hearne's display vas sound but the scoring throughout was painfully slow.* The bowling was splendid but the fielding wretched and several chances were missed. Following are the scores:— ENGLAND. First Innings. Kinnear, c Barstow, b Armstrong 63 Rhodes, c Crawford, b McLaren . 0 Vine, b McLaren 0 Mead, b McLaren 9 Foster, b McLaren 9 Douglas, not out 89 Woolloy, c Evans, b Barstow 9 Hearne, 1.b.w.,b, Crawford 43 Iremonger, b Minnett 0 Barnes, not out 4 Sundries 19 Total for eight wickets 245
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 December 1911, Page 2
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